Tibetisoperla Huo & Du, 2021
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4996.2.8 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E6B3D0E6-8904-4A25-8D1D-0A7F5CB1A625 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5070049 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B91FAE47-A7CA-44FF-8C77-5CA105F2A67F |
taxon LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:act:B91FAE47-A7CA-44FF-8C77-5CA105F2A67F |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Tibetisoperla Huo & Du |
status |
gen. nov. |
Tibetisoperla Huo & Du View in CoL , gen. nov.
Diagnosis: Small size, body length ca. 10 mm; macropterous, wing length 10–15 mm, general color dark brown or black. Triocellate, anterior ocellus smaller than posterior ones. Pronotum dark-colored medially with rugosities, with a smooth longitudinal band along the centerline. Wings hyaline. Terga 8–9 of male sclerotized posteriorly, bearing paired patches of sensilla; posterior half of tergum 10 bilobate, tip curved upwards with several large setae; vesicle on sternum 8 reduced; paraprocts developed and sclerotized, with a spiny apical sclerite. Aedeagus membranous, short columnar, without any sclerites, covered by fine spines.
Type species: Tibetisoperla wangluyui Huo & Du View in CoL , sp. nov. Monotypic.
Etymology: This name combines “ Tibet ” and “ Isoperla ”, meaning “distributed in Tibet, similar to Isoperla ”.
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